Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Refuge.
How to pronounce refuge:
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Refuge - as a noun
A safe place
Example: "He ran to safety"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
safety12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
area4country12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something or someone turned to for assistance or security
Example: "His only recourse was the police"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recourse10resort6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
resource10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A shelter from danger or hardship
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asylum11sanctuary14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shelter10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Act of turning to for assistance
Example: "Have recourse to the courts"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recourse10resort6Refuge - as a verb
To return to a place of shelter.
To shelter; to protect.
Example Sentences
"They sought refuge in a nearby cave during the storm."
"Many people found refuge in the church during the war."
"The animal sanctuary provided a safe refuge for injured wildlife."
"He found refuge from his troubles in the beauty of nature."
"Their home became a place of refuge for homeless teenagers."
Word Game Points
Is REFUGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refuge is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REFUGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is REFUGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refuge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREFUGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is REFUGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refuge is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREFUGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
